Timeline
The Fragmentation of the Global Economy
Trade, sanctions and production routes no longer form a single system.
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Event that occurred
Conclusion of the 21st replenishment of IDA resources
In December 2024, the 21st replenishment of IDA resources was concluded.
Donor contributions of $23.7 billion helped generate an approximately $100 billion financing package for IDA21.
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Event that occurred
Signing of the Lindsey O. Graham Act on September 18, 2026
On September 18, 2026, Donald Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026.
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Event that occurred
Yield spread above 150 basis points
Early in October 2026, the spread on France’s ten-year government bond over the German equivalent moved above 150 basis points.
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